MASSIVE Lakers Injury News + Latest Lakers Trade Rumors On Bradley Beal, John Collin & Myles Turner
Today’s Lakers Report is a loaded one with Lakers news & rumors floating about! Bleacher Report suggested the Lakers make a John Collins trade with the Atlanta Hawks for Anthony Davis in order to stack up assets to acquire Bradley Beal from the Washington Wizards. Would the Lakers consider swapping Davis for Collins and then flipping those assets to Washington? Lakers injury news is positive as Dennis Schroder and Thomas Bryant are expected to make their 2022-23 NBA season debuts against the Detroit Pistons on Friday, while LeBron James is still nursing the adductor strain he suffered last week. Chat Sports host Marshall Green breaks down the latest NBA news & rumors!
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HUGE Lakers Trade Rumors: Bill Simmons: Trade Anthony Davis If No Russell Westbrook Trade Happens?
The Latest Los Angeles Lakers trade rumors are NOT surrounding Russell Westbrook, but another member of the Lakers is catching significant trade buzz. Anthony Davis trade rumors have been heating up, especially after Bill Simmons on his podcast said an Anthony Davis trade could be an alternative if a Russell Westbrook trade does not materialize. What would an Anthony Davis trade look like? Chat Sports host Marshall Green breaks it down on today’s show!
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Myles Turner WANTS To Be A Laker? Jordan Clarkson Trade Rumors | Lakers Rumors Are HOT!
Lakers trade rumors are heating up with Myles Turner saying the Lakers should consider trading for him after their 1-5 start to the 2022-23 NBA season. The Lakers and Rob Pelinka reportedly turned down a Pacers trade offer that included Myles Turner and Buddy Hield heading to the Lakers for Russell Westbrook and two future first round picks. Jordan Clarkson trade rumors have surfaced after his great start to the season with the Utah Jazz, could the Lakers bring him back to L.A.? Clarkson is in the starting lineup for the first time in 7 seasons as the Jazz have been one of the NBA’s surprise teams. Marshall Green breaks down the latest Lakers rumors on today’s show!
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Thomas Bryant OUT Several Weeks With Thumb Injury | Lakers Injury News
In Lakers news ahead of NBA Opening Night, center Thomas Bryant underwent surgery on his left thumb and will be reevaluated in 3 weeks. Lakers Report host Harrison Graham reacts to the news before tonight’s Lakers vs. Warriors game and breaks down what this means for LA in the weeks ahead. Bryant adds to the list of injured Lakers, along with Dennis Schroder and Tony Brown Jr. Subscribe to the Lakers Report for Lakers news, Lakers rumors, Lakers trade rumors and more throughout the 2022-23 NBA season:
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Lakers Rumors: TRADE For Draymond Green Or Jae Crowder? Lakers Trade Candidates Before NBA Season
Today’s Los Angeles Lakers Report takes a look at 4 players the Lakers could trade for before the 2022-23 NBA season kicks off. LeBron James and the Lakers are looking to return to prominence in the Western Conference, but is the Lakers roster enough to compete in Darvin Ham’s first season? LA has some pieces like Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley, but Lakers trade rumors have still been swirling all offseason long. What can Rob Pelinka do to upgrade Darvin Ham’s roster before the season begins to give the Lakers a chance to compete with the Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors or Phoenix Suns in the west? Chat Sports host Chase Senior breaks down 4 Lakers trade candidates on today’s show.
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: Lakers Expected To Pursue Andrew Wiggins, Kyrie, Jerami Grant; Lakers Rumors & Free Agency
We have some big-time Lakers rumors to hit in NBA Free Agency. According to reports, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to pursue Andrew Wiggins, Kyrie Irving, Jerami Grant and Myles Turner in 2023 NBA Free Agency. All of those names are atop the list of potential available top 2023 NBA Free Agents and with LeBron James and Anthony Davis still under contract, the Lakers will still be in an NBA Championship window. Chase Senior is here to bring you the latest Lakers news and Lakers rumors.
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BREAKING: Lakers Sign Dennis Schroder To 1-Year Deal
The Lakers have added to their backcourt depth today with the signing of Dennis Schroder. After the Patrick Beverley trade, the Lakers now have Russell Westbrook, Schroder and Beverley, who will all share the court together for Darvin Ham’s lakers. Schroder played last season with the Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets, and he now returns to the Lakers on a veteran minimum contract less than two weeks before training camp begins. When breaking news happens, We have you covered! Hit that subscribe button to make sure you don’t miss any Lakers news: https://www.youtube.com/lakerstv?sub_confirmation=1
Schroder played with the Lakers during the 2020-21 NBA Season, where he excelled and was comfortable. Rob Pelinka and the Lakers offered Schroder a 4-year $84 million deal to return to Los Angeles, but Schroder declined and opted to sign a one-year deal with the Boston Celtics worth $5.9 million last season. Schroder returns to the Lakers to help them make LeBron James and Anthony Davis push for the 2023 NBA Playoffs, which the Lakers missed last season. Schroder has been starring for Germany in EuroBasket 2022, leading Germany to the semifinals of the tournament.
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Lakers 2022-23 Roster Breakdown
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of work to do to become NBA Title contenders once again. After missing the playoffs in the 2021-22 NBA Season, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka did not make major changes to the Lakers roster that was plagued by injury all year long. Both LeBron James and Anthony Davis missed significant time with injuries, not giving the Lakers a chance to compete for a playoff spot in the western conference. The Patrick Beverley trade gave the Lakers a much needed boost in the leadership department, but do they have enough depth to compete? Chat Sports host Chase Senior gives us a 2022-23 Lakers roster breakdown on today’s show!
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JUST IN Russell Westbrook Puts His LA House UP FOR SALE | Lakers Trade Rumors Are HEATING UP
Russell Westbrook rumors have been on fire throughout the 2022 NBA offseason. The latest Russell Westbrook news focuses on him putting his LA house on the market. Westbrook is trying to sell his mansion for $29.9 million. With Russ putting his LA house up for sale does this mean a Lakers trade involving the former MVP could be coming soon? Los Angeles Lakers Report host Marshall Green reacts to the latest Lakers news and Lakers rumors in this video!
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Russell Westbrook Rumors: Russ REFUSES Buyout? Lakers Trade Rumors Involving Jazz & Heat
Russell Westbrook has been the talk of the NBA offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers, and that isn’t stopping any time soon as the 2022-23 NBA season nears. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Westbrook would refuse a buyout from the Lakers if offered because it would tarnish his image. Westbrook trade rumors have popped up throughout the offseason as well, with the Lakers trying to find a landing spot for the disgruntled guard.
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While Jake Fischer reports that a potential deal between the Lakers and Utah Jazz is on hold because GM Rob Pelinka doesn’t want to give up two first round picks, Rick Bucher of Fox Sports is reporting that the Miami Heat are the only destination for Westbrook. Will Jeanie Buss, Pelinka and the Lakers’ front office find a landing spot for Russ before the season begins?
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Latest Lakers Trade Buzz On Russell Westbrook, Cam Reddish & More
Lakers trade rumors continue to circle Russell Westbrook given how the Donovan Mitchell trade impacts their plans.
Where’s Laker Nation watching from? Shout-out your city in the comments!
Cam Reddish trade coming? That headlines our Lakers rumors today, as the New York Post reports that the Knicks youngster is looking for a change of scenery and a larger role. Cam Reddish refuted that report on Instagram, however, the Lakers trade interest in Reddish was well-reported at last year’s NBA Trade Deadline.
Mark Berman of the NY Post on Cam Reddish:
- The Lakers have interest in the 6-foot-8 Reddish and could be part of a three-team deal with Mitchell. If they aren’t included, the Knicks could do a separate deal with Los Angeles, perhaps to recoup a first-round pick they lost in a Utah scenario.
Should the Lakers trade for Cam Reddish? Type ‘T’ for Trade, Type ‘P’ for Pass
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Russell Westbrook trade rumors aren’t dead yet, and they won’t be until Lakers training camp - that’s where we’ll see whether Darvin Ham and Rob Pelinka have any plans for Russ on the Lakers roster. Hoops Wire’s Sam Amico said that Pelinka “has spoken to no less than five rival teams” about a Russ trade, and Chase Senior took a stab at what those mystery teams could be:
Brooklyn Nets
Indiana Pacers
Utah Jazz
Portland Trail Blazers
Charlotte Hornets
TAKE A GUESS! Who do you think the 2 “unknown” teams are?
Finally, let’s bring you a Kendrick Nunn injury update: Jovan Buha of The Athletic says it’s been a “slower than anticipated ramp-up” for the Lakers guard after he missed all of last season with injuries.
Kendrick Nunn to Spectrum SportsNet in July:
- I feel great. I feel 100 percent, to be honest. Back to where I’m normally playing at a high level … It’s been a while since I’ve felt this good.
Are you worried about Nunn’s health? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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Latest On Russell Westbrook Trade Talks + RJ Barrett To Los Angeles?
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors and News on today’s Lakers Report by Chat Sports - Chase Senior breaks down the following topics:
#1: Lakers trade rumors on Russell Westbrook have picked back up, with Michael Scotto and Jovan Buha discussing noise on trade talks with the Pacers and Jazz as well as the Lakers’ backup plans if a Russell Westbrook trade does not take place.
Jovan Buha of The Athletic:
- As far as Westbrook’s trade market, I’ve heard Indiana and Utah are the two most likely destinations. I think Utah is, from what I’ve been told, more likely than Indiana. There are several permutations there with Indiana where it could be Myles Turner and Buddy Hield together or one of the two.
Marc Stein on Substack:
- Yet I am also hearing that, if no trade involving Westbrook materializes and if he is on the roster when the Lakers start practicing on Sept. 27, new Lakers coach Darvin Ham remains determined to carve out a real role for Westbrook. Sources say that the Lakers, to date, have strongly resisted the idea of shelving Westbrook completely until they can find a trade for him like the Rockets tried last season with John Wall — even after trading for longtime Westbrook adversary Patrick Beverley.
Would you give Russ the John Wall treatment? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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#2: Donovan Mitchell trade chances might be dwindling after the RJ Barrett extension, but that hasn’t stopped rumors from swirling about Los Angeles hopping in as the 3rd team in a Jazz-Knicks-Lakers trade. Could a surprise RJ Barrett trade to the purple and gold take place?
RJ Barrett highlights have only improved since he was the #3 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, and his numbers have too:
- 2019-20: 14.3 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 40.2 FG%, 32.0 3P%
- 2020-21: 17.6 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 44.1 FG%, 40.1 3P%
- 2021-22: 20.0 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 40.8 FG%, 34.2 3P%
- Career: 17.5 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 41.8 FG%, 35.7 3P%
#3: Lakers rumors over the weekend circulated around Austin Reaves’ role next season - The Athletic reports “chatter out of the organization” that Reaves is slated to start AND close games alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Austin Reaves highlights the experience of hitting the “rookie wall” in a recent article:
- Probably a little bit of everything. I’ve never played a season over 37 games – 40 games at max. So I played 61 games this year, but the 82-game season, and I was traveling still when I wasn’t playing. So it’s definitely a thing. But honestly, at the end of the day, I felt like there was not an excuse for me missing shots. I gotta make shots, even if it’s late in the year, early in the year, whatever it is. I have confidence in myself, with all the work that I’ve put in, to make shots in those situations.
Should Reaves start for the Lakers? Type ‘S’ for Starter, Type ‘B’ for Bench
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Lakers Trade ALERT: Patrick Beverley Traded To Lakers For Talen Horton-Tucker & Stanley Johnson
Lakers trade news! The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired Patrick Beverley from the Utah Jazz for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN and Shams Charania. The Patrick Beverley trade comes following comments he made just months ago on First Take, Get Up and more saying how he’d love to play alongside LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Los Angeles. Another Lakers trade could go down, but for now we break down the Lakers news of acquiring Patrick Beverley on the Lakers Report by @Chat Sports!
Lakers-Jazz Trade Details:
- Lakers Receive: Patrick Beverley
- Jazz Receive: Talen Horton-Tucker, Stanley Johnson
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WILD Report Links Lakers To Superstar Trade Target NOT Named Kyrie
Los Angeles Lakers trade rumors are JAM-PACKED with reports from Shams Charania on the Pat McAfee Show, ESPN and more as the Lakers training camp approaches - on today’s Lakers Report from Chat Sports, we discuss:
- Donovan Mitchell trade? Lakers rumors exploded when John Gambadoro of 98.7 FM in Phoenix linked the Lakers as a team that showed interest in the Jazz star guard
- Shams on the Pat McAfee Show: Charania added to the Lakers trade rumors, stating they could look into the Jazz’s trade assets, namely a Patrick Beverley trade or a deal for Bojan Bogdanovic.
- Dennis Schroder-Lakers reunion? Marc Stein hinted that Rob Pelinka and Los Angeles might not be done yet, reporting “legit consideration” at bringing back the guard via Lakers free agency
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Lakers trade rumors on potential interest in a Donovan Mitchell trade were sparked by Phoenix radio host John Gambadoro:
- Couple things on Donovan Mitchell. The Hawks, Heat & Kings are NOT interested contrary to reports. Knicks still have the best package to offer but other teams interested are Cleveland, Washington, Charlotte, LA Lakers & Brooklyn. And no the Jazz never asked for 7 1st round picks!
Donovan Mitchell highlights are flat-out insane sometimes, and so are his numbers so far in the NBA playoffs:
- Regular Season: 23.9 PPG, 4.5 APG, 19.4 FGA, 44.1 FG%, 36.1 3P%
- Playoff Stats: 28.3 PPG, 4.7 APG, 22.6 FGA, 43.1 FG%, 36.9 3P%
Percent chance the Lakers trade for Donovan Mitchell?
The Pat McAfee Show loves them some Shams Charania! The Athletic writer touched on the Kevin Durant news, Kyrie Irving trade chances, and the Lakers’ trade options - here’s a snippet:
- As of right now, the Lakers are open to anything that’ll make their team better … I would keep an eye on Patrick Beverley, Bojan Bogdanovic in Utah … You can go get 2-3 rotation players, plug onto your team, kind of get better with the sum of the parts, those are the types of moves I think you’re going to see the Lakers try to make. I don’t think they’re done, necessarily.
BETTER TRADE ASSETS? Type ‘UTA’ for Jazz, Type ‘IND’ for Pacers
Lakers free agency rumors cap off today’s show - Marc Stein dropped a juicy nugget about Dennis Schroder and Los Angeles:
- Re-signing free agent guard Dennis Schröder is a "legit consideration" for the Lakers, league sources say, depending on how the rest of their roster develops. After one season as a Laker, Schröder played for Boston and Houston in 2021-22.
Should the Lakers sign Dennis Schroder? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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Kyrie Irving Trade Chances OVER? Latest Lakers Trade Buzz From Shams Charania
There’s a lot to get to on today’s show, as we take a look at the latest Lakers trade rumors. Here’s what we’re covering on the show today:
- Kevin Durant trade rumors are back after Shams Charania reported that the Memphis Grizzlies have emerged as a trade partner for KD, but within that article, Shams also discussed the latest Kyrie Irving Lakers trade buzz and it doesn’t look good for the Lakers.
- Eventually, could the Lakers make an Anthony Davis trade for Zach Lavine? Chase Senior dissects the latest Lakers trade rumors.
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Shams Charania on Lakers Trade Rumors:
“For their part, the Nets believe they have improved the roster and have a championship-level team. The Nets traded for Royce O’Neale, signed T.J. Warren and brought back Patty Mills and Nic Claxton while expecting the full returns of three-time All-Star Simmons and Joe Harris. All-Star Kyrie Irving also opted into his $37 million player option and committed to the 2022-23 season in Brooklyn and sources with knowledge of the situation say he has been working out with teammates and holding constructive dialogue with the organization this offseason. Brooklyn has made clear to interested teams that they plan to keep the seven-time All-Star, according to sources.”
Answer our questions in the comments section below:
- Grade the Lakers’ current roster! A, B, C, D or F
- BETTER FIT WITH LEBRON? Type ‘D’ for Anthony Davis, Type ‘L’ for Zach LaVine
Zach Lavine stats:
Stats with Lakers (2019-22): 24.1 PPG, 9.1 RPG, 2.1 BPG, 50.8 FG%, 28.6 3P%
Stats with Bulls (2017-22): 24.4 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 1.0 SPG, 46.8 FG%, 38.9 3P%
Anthony Davis trade rumors:
- Rumors grew this month that some Lakers execs want to explore AD’s trade value
- Anon. exec to Sean Deveney: Bulls could be a viable trade partner
- Lavine keeps being linked despite re-signing
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ESPN Insider Provides Report On Kyrie Irving & Lakers Trade Talks With Pacers
#1: Lakers trade rumors on Kyrie Irving and Pacers trade rumors: Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN revived Lakers rumors on Kyrie Irving trade talks between Los Angeles and the Brooklyn Nets that would likely involve a Russell Westbrook trade of some sort:
- They have two real assets to put out there to do a significant trade. That’s their 2027 and 2029 1st round picks, if unprotected, have a lot of value in the marketplace. The Lakers, I’m told, would be willing to do that in a Kyrie Irving trade, but that’s not something the Nets have been interested in.
Woj also touched on Lakers trade talks with the Pacers, saying that the Lakers “have not been willing” to give up two 1st’s in trade for Buddy Hield and Myles Turner.
RUSS + TWO 1ST’S FOR… Type ‘1’ for Kyrie, Type ‘2’ for Hield and Turner, Type ‘3’ for Neither
#2: Jaylen Brown trade? Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson went to Twitter to insinuate that LeBron James could be interested in teaming up with the Celtics star if there’s any chance of a Lakers trade. Jaylen Brown trade rumors have mostly been limited to his involvement in a potential Kevin Durant trade.
Jaylen Brown highlights have grown tremendously over the course of his career, as has his skillset as a shooter and defender:
- 2018-19: 13.0 PPG, 46.5 FG%, 3.7 3PA, 34.4 3P%
- 2019-20: 20.3 PPG, 48.1 FG%, 5.9 3PA, 38.2 3P%
- 2020-21: 24.7 PPG, 48.4 FG%, 7.1 3PA, 39.7 3P%
- 2021-22: 23.6 PPG, 47.3 FG%, 7.0 3PA, 35.8 3P%
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BREAKING: LeBron James SIGNING Extension With Lakers + 2022-23 Lakers Schedule Is OUT
LeBron James contract extension news is official, as the Lakers star has decided to accept a deal with Los Angeles. Lakers rumors had flown for weeks about whether the LeBron extension offer would be accepted or not, but now the Lakers news is official. The Lakers 2022 schedule was also officially released, and Lakers Report host Harrison Graham has 10 games you can’t miss on the Lakers schedule. On today’s show, we break down the LeBron contract extension details, how it impacts Lakers free agency in the future, and more Lakers rumors!
One-word reaction to the LeBron news?
ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski broke the LeBron James extension news - here’s what Woj had to say:
- BREAKING: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has agreed on a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension – including a player option for the 2024-2025 season, @KlutchSports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN. James had been entering final year of deal worth $44.5M.
- The two-year, $97.1M extension, which includes a 15 percent trade kicker, makes LeBron James the highest earning player in NBA history with $532M in guaranteed money. He surpasses Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant.
- The deal can increase to $111 million if the salary cap in 2023-2024 rises to a substantially higher number.
The Los Angeles Lakers schedule is officially OUT! Here are 10 must-watch games from the docket:
- Opening Night (Oct. 18th): at Warriors
- Oct. 20th: vs. Clippers
- Oct. 30th: vs. Nuggets
- Nov. 13th: vs. Nets
- Dec. 6th: vs. Cavaliers
- Dec. 13th: vs. Celtics
- Christmas Day: at Mavericks
- MLK Jr. Day (Jan. 16th): vs. Rockets
- Feb. 9th: vs. Bucks
- Mar. 7th: vs. Grizzlies
Pau Gasol jersey retirement news hit the wire per Marc Stein - The Lakers legend will get his jersey number retired on March 7th against the Memphis Grizzlies! This Pau Gasol news comes after an illustrious career in the purple and gold.
LeBron James highlights span far and wide as one of the greatest players in NBA history - just check out LeBron James stats from his time with the Lakers:
- 2021-22 Stats (56 GP): 30.3 PPG, 8.2 RPG, 6.2 APG, 52.4 FG%
- 2020-21 Stats (45 GP): 25.0 PPG, 7.7 RPG, 7.8 APG, 51.3 FG%
- 2019-20 Stats (67 GP): 25.3 PPG, 7.8 RPG, 10.2 APG, 49.3 FG%
- 2018-19 Stats (55 GP): 27.4 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 8.3 APG, 51.0 FG%
Will the Lakers make the playoffs this season? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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Could LeBron James Take A PAY CUT To Stay With The Los Angeles Lakers?
Los Angeles Lakers News & Rumors - Chase Senior breaks down the following topics on today’s Lakers Report by Chat Sports video:
- Lakers 2022 schedule: The NBA Christmas schedule is officially out as well as opening night, and the Lakers are set to take on the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks, respectively.
- Lakers trade rumors on Patrick Beverley: Pat Bev sparked a fire on Lakers Twitter by quoting a tweet about the Lakers schedule
- Carmelo Anthony rumors: Lakers free agency has been fairly uneventful, and Melo might not be back despite previous rumors - Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reports potential interest by the Denver Nuggets in NBA Free Agency
- LeBron James latest: ESPN reporter Tim Bontemps suggests LeBron should take a pay cut if he really wants to stay, and Richard Jefferson went so far as to say his former teammate was not on the list of top Lakers players all-time.
Los Angeles Lakers 2022 Schedule is starting to be released:
- Opening Night (Oct. 18th): at Golden State Warriors
- Oct. 20th: vs. Los Angeles Clippers
- NBA Christmas Day: at Dallas Mavericks
BE A HATER! Who’s your least favorite team in the NBA?
Lakers highlights from last season shed light on the need for more toughness on the roster, and a Lakers trade for Patrick Beverley could fix the problem some based on his time last season with the Minnesota Timberwolves:
- 9.2 PPG, 4.6 APG, 1.2 SPG, 34.3 3P%
Level of interest in Patrick Beverley? Scale it from 1-10
The Los Angeles Lakers Roster outside of LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook is looking thin as the season approaches, hence the Lakers rumors on Carmelo Anthony:
- Austin Reaves (G/F)
- Kendrick Nunn (G)
- Lonnie Walker IV (G)
- Thomas Bryant (C)
- Damian Jones (C)
- Talen Horton-Tucker (G/F)
- Stanley Johnson (F)
- Troy Brown Jr. (F)
- Juan Toscano-Anderson (F)
- Wenyen Gabriel (F/C)
LeBron James rumors round out today’s show, as ESPN reporter Tim Bontemps suggests there is a path for the Lakers involving a LeBron James extension AND the flexibility to add to the roster:
- If he signs a max extension this summer, the Lakers are stuck in the exact same situation they are now and they are going to be in that situation forward because they have no other contracts on the roster to trade. They have no other way to create salary to go get other players on their roster. If I am LeBron and the Lakers and I am working together for the best path forward, that to me is the only best path forward, is to wait till next summer, opt out, give the Lakers the flexibility at around him, and then fill in a number late on. Just exactly what the Sixers did which allowed them to get PJ Tucker and Danuel House this summer.
Is LeBron James a “real” Laker? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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Fake News EXPOSED: Lakers Haven’t Budged Kyrie Irving Trade Price… Yet
Kyrie Irving highlights our Lakers trade rumors video, as Nets trade rumors continue to grow surrounding Kyrie and Kevin Durant. The Athletic’s Jovan Buha had to hop on the Lakers Nation Podcast to clear up Lakers rumors that Los Angeles would be willing to give up their 2027 and 2029 1st round picks in a Kyrie Irving trade. The chances of a Russell Westbrook trade remain, but time is ticking as the Lakers preseason approaches. PLUS, Kevin O’Connor is adding fuel to the LeBron James rumors, saying he thinks LeBron should request a trade from the Lakers. Chase Senior brings you the latest Lakers trade rumors on this edition of the Lakers Report by Chat Sports! Help us get to 49,000 subs before Lakers training camp! Hit the big red button or click here to join the family: http://youtube.com/LakersTV?sub_confirmation=1
Would you trade Russ + two 1st’s for Kyrie? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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Inside Look At LeBron James’ Meeting With Lakers Brass + Russ Throwing Shade
Lakers Rumors today feature a host of juicy stories, as LeBron James met with Lakers brass about the future of the franchise according to Chris Haynes. LeBron said the team needs to have cohesion and togetherness, something that was missing from the Lakers last year and ultimately cost Frank Vogel his job as Lakers head coach. Darvin Ham was a part of the meeting with James and his agent Rich Paul, who all hope to bring the Lakers back to Western Conference prominence in the 2022-23 NBA Season. If the Lakers run the offense through Anthony Davis next season, will they be able to improve enough to make it back to the playoffs? Chat Sports host Harrison Graham breaks down the latest Lakers rumors & news!
Russell Westbrook continues to be the subject of Lakers rumors throughout the NBA offseason, with the relationship between Westbrook and the Lakers being fractured after last season’s disaster. However, it doesn’t appear Westbrook will be traded from the Lakers and will at least start the season in Los Angeles. Westbrook actually showed the ability to shoot the corner 3 last season, racking up a 45% clip from the corner on 51 attempts. Could the Lakers find a role for Westbrook as a corner 3 point shooter?
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- Will LeBron James sign the extension? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
- Confidence level in Russ on the Lakers roster? Scale of 1-10
- WHO SHOULD START? Type ‘TB’ for Thomas Bryant or ‘DJ’ for Damian Jones
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NBA Insider Provides Kyrie Irving Update - Lakers Running Out Of Time…
Today on the Los Angeles Lakers Report by Chat Sports, we’re discussing the latest Lakers news and rumors:
- Shams Charania went on the Pat McAfee Show and provided an update on the latest Kyrie Irving trade rumors.
- According to Shams, Kyrie does plan on playing with the Nets this year, despite Lakers trade rumors being linked to him throughout the offseason.
- Kevin Durant trade rumors have returned in a fury, as he double down on the Kevin Durant trade request with owner Joe Tsai and told Nets ownership to keep him and fire Steve Nash and Sean Marks, or trade Kevin Durant.
Shams Charania with a Kyrie Irving update:
“I think the likelihood is still that right now, the plan is for him to stay a Net going into training camp and the season … I don’t believe as it stands right now if Kevin Durant is traded, it’s a foregone conclusion that Kyrie Irving’s traded. I think it’s really going to be about how these conversations keep going.”
Anonymous source on Kyrie, Sean Marks and Steve Nash:
“Kyrie Irving hates these guys. He feels that Nash is terrible and Marks is bad … KD came to the same conclusion.”
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Some Lakers Execs Would Rather Explore Anthony Davis’ Trade Value?
Anthony Davis highlights today’s Lakers trade rumors video, as Chase Senior gives his thoughts on the latest Anthony Davis trade rumors. We’re exploring the topic due to Lakers rumors that surfaced from Heavy.com, who was told by an anonymous exec that some Lakers front office members would prefer to explore Anthony Davis’ trade value. While the biggest of Lakers trade targets has been Kyrie Irving for much of the offseason, does the Anthony Davis news as well as the Kevin Durant news give Los Angeles options to trade for KD or even Donovan Mitchell? Let’s break it all down on the Lakers Report by Chat Sports!
Should the Lakers consider trading AD? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
Lakers trade rumors were kicked off by Heavy.com after the following quote from an anonymous Western Conference executive:
- If he [LeBron] stays in Los Angeles and he stays a Laker, he had a lot personally invested in AD being there so, yes, in that case, Davis stays. But it is not a sure thing. There are some in that organization who would not mind seeing what they can bring back for AD, but they would not do it with LeBron there. You get to 2024, though, and maybe things change. The Lakers have AD for two more years for sure, and they can only hope he stays healthy. But after that, they have to think, is this guy really our future? He can’t stay on the floor. And he has to think, do I want to be here without LeBron? That’s why the Lakers do not want to give up those future picks.
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Anthony Davis stats with the Lakers:
- 2021-22 Stats (40 GP): 23.2 PPG, 9.9 RPG, 2.3 BPG, 53.2 FG%
- 2020-21 Stats (36 GP): 21.8 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 1.6 BPG, 49.1 FG%
- 2019-20 Stats (62 GP): 26.1 PPG, 9.3 RPG, 2.3 BPG, 50.3 FG%
- Stats with Lakers: 24.1 PPG, 9.1 RPG, 2.1 BPG, 50.8 FG%
Kevin Durant trade latest:
- The Athletic: KD reiterated request to Joe Tsai
- Durant said Tsai must choose him or the pairing of GM Sean Marks, HC Steve Nash
- Shams: Nets have engaged with almost every NBA team
Pick one to trade for! Type ‘D’ for Kevin Durant, Type ‘I’ for Kyrie Irving, Type ‘M’ for Donovan Mitchell
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Latest Lakers Buzz On LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Kyrie Irving & More
On today’s show:
- LeBron James extension update: Dave McMenamin of ESPN reports that James and the Lakers front office had “productive” discussions Thursday on the LeBron extension
- Lakers trade rumors: HoopsHype writer Michael Scotto reported Lakers trade buzz around a 3-team deal with the Jazz and Knicks involving Russell Westbrook, Donovan Mitchell, Jordan Clarkson and more
- Lakers trade for Cam Reddish? Scotto also reported that Los Angeles has has interest in the Knicks forward and nearly traded for him at the NBA trade deadline last season
- Kyrie Irving staying with the Nets? NBA trade rumors since the Kevin Durant trade request have slowly died down as signs point to Kyrie returning to Brooklyn - for now…
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Tweet from Dave McMenamin of ESPN on LeBron James extension talks:
- LeBron James and his representative Rich Paul of Klutch Sports met with Lakers VP of basketball ops and GM Rob Pelinka on Thursday regarding James’ eligible contract extension. Paul told ESPN the discussion was “productive” and both sides will continue a dialogue.
PINNED COMMENT: How many seasons of ELITE ball does LeBron have left?
Lakers trade rumors were also sparked by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype with this report:
- The Lakers had conversations about joining the Jazz and Knicks a few weeks ago in a potential three-team trade, league sources told HoopsHype. The proposed three-team trade scenario included Westbrook going to Utah and getting bought out. Utah would send Donovan Mitchell to the Knicks, a combination of two players, including Patrick Beverley and Jordan Clarkson, Bojan Bogdanovic or Malik Beasley to the Lakers, and the Jazz would receive significant draft pick compensation from the Knicks and Lakers.
Russell Westbrook trade + picks for Clarkson, Bojan and Beasley? Type ‘A’ for Accept, Type ‘D’ for Decline
Jovan Buha of The Athletic on Kyrie Irving trade talks dying down between the Lakers and Nets:
- There are few givens in the NBA, so I would hesitate to label it as such. But all indications are that the Lakers are Irving’s top destination if he leaves Brooklyn, whether it’s via a trade between now and the February 2023 trade deadline, or in free agency next summer, when Westbrook’s salary will be off the Lakers’ books.
KYRIE WILL START WITH… Type ‘L’ for Lakers, Type ‘N’ for Nets
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Breaking Down 5 “BRUTAL” Russell Westbrook Trade Ideas For The Lakers
Lakers trade rumors on today’s show, as we give our thoughts on Bleacher Report writer Greg Swartz’s 5 “brutal” Russell Westbrook trade ideas involving:
- Charlotte Hornets
- Dallas Mavericks
- Indiana Pacers
- New York Knicks
- San Antonio Spurs
The Los Angeles have been in the thick of NBA trade rumors throughout the offseason, whether it’s been Russell Westbrook, Kyrie Irving, Buddy Hield, Myles Turner, Julius Randle and more. With the LeBron James contract extension looming, Rob Pelinka must put together the best Lakers roster possible to keep The King in town. Lakers rumors won’t die down until the Russell Westbrook trade takes place - if it does. Harrison Graham breaks down the 5 Lakers trade ideas proposed by Bleacher Report on today’s show!
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What is the Lakers’ ceiling if Russ is on the Lakers 2022 roster?
Lakers Trade Idea #1:
- Lakers Receive: Gordon Hayward, Mason Plumlee
- Hornets Receive: Russell Westbrook, 2027 1st Round Pick, 2023 2nd Round Pick
Lakers Trade Idea #2:
- Lakers Receive: Tim Hardaway Jr., Reggie Bullock, Davis Bertans
- Mavericks Receive: Russell Westbrook, Austin Reaves, 2027 + 2029 1st Round Picks
Lakers Trade Idea #3:
- Lakers Receive: Buddy Hield, Myles Turner, T.J. McConnell
- Pacers Receive: Russell Westbrook, Austin Reaves, 2027 + 2029 1st Round Picks
Lakers Trade Idea #4:
- Lakers Receive: Julius Randle, Evan Fournier
- Knicks Receive: Russell Westbrook, 2027 1st Round Pick (Top 5 Prot.)
Lakers Trade Idea #5:
- Lakers Receive: Doug McDermott, Josh Richardson
- Spurs Receive: Russell Westbrook, 2027 1st Round Pick, 2023 + 2025 2nd Round Pick
MORE WINS NEXT SEASON? Type ‘LAL’ for Lakers, Type ‘NYK’ for Knicks
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LeBron James Contract Extension: Should The Lakers Offer LeBron The BAG?
The Los Angeles Lakers will likely offer LeBron James an extension once he’s eligible starting Thursday - whether he accepts that remains to be seen. With Lakers rumors flying around the LeBron contract extension, we’re exploring all the possibilities for Los Angeles, whether it’s a 1-year or 2-year deal, impending Lakers free agency and even a possible midseason Lakers trade if they continue to struggle. The LeBron extension could be signed as early as tomorrow, so let’s break down the entire situation here on the Lakers Report by Chat Sports!
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With Lakers rumors growing around the LeBron James extension, there are 5 key questions to explore:
#1: Should Los Angeles offer LeBron James the extension entering his 20th season?
#2: Will LeBron accept the extension after a rocky season, minor offseason moves?
#3: What if LeBron signs a 1-year extension instead of the full 2 years he’s eligible for?
#4: What if LeBron declines the extension and plays out the final season of his contract?
#5: What moves can the Lakers make now, in the future around LeBron to win another title?
Laker Nation! Sound off in the comments on today’s show:
- If you want the Lakers to extend LeBron… Like the video | If not, comment why!
- Will LeBron James sign his extension? Type ‘Y’ for Yes, Type ‘N’ for No
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